April 16, 1985
TN · Coal
bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer
OTHER
Layton P Hood Coal Company · (Not Elsewhere Classified)
NONE NOTED CARDIAC AREST
No 1 Strip Mine: 1 reportable incident Coal
No 1 Strip Mine has had no fatalities among 1 reportable incident since 1985.
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- Fatalities
- 0
- Total incidents
- 1
- Years on record
- 1985
- Latest incident
- Apr 1985
Ownership history
- Layton P Hood Coal Company 1974 to present
Source: MSHA controller and operator history, updated weekly.
Workforce and production
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Coal production is reported quarterly and lags the current period; the most recent quarters may be incomplete.| Year | Employees | Coal produced (tons) |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | |
| 1988 | 0 | |
| 1987 | 1 | |
| 1986 | 2 | 193 |
| 1985 | 7 | 24,166 |
| 1984 | 6 | 3,456 |
| 1983 | 6 | 14,673 |
Source: MSHA quarterly employment and production, updated weekly; years before 2000 come from MSHA's archived Part 50 employment files.
No 1 Strip Mine sits in Fentress County, Tennessee, where the Census mining category is 1.2% of county employment.
Local economic context
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County figures come from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey, 5-year pooled estimates, so the 2023 vintage covers 2019 through 2023. The Census category is 'mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction', which is broader than MSHA jurisdiction and includes oil and gas workers no mine employs. These figures describe the surrounding county, not this mine, and are not a factor in any specific incident.Fentress County, Tennessee · Population 18,948
1.2%
Mining share of county employment
$50,865
Median household income
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-year estimates.
No fatalities recorded at this mine.